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huonokasvuinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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huono +‎ kasvu +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯noˌkɑsʋui̯nen/, [ˈhuo̞̯no̞ˌkɑ̝s̠ʋui̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsʋuinen
  • Hyphenation(key): huono‧kasvui‧nen

Adjective

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huonokasvuinen

  1. barren, scrawny, desolate (with not much plant growth)
  2. stunted

Declension

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Possessive forms of huonokasvuinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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